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"For the Benefit of the Afflicted?": American Captivity Narratives from Mary Rowlandson to Jessica Lynch. [PDF]
, 2019 Since Mary Rowlandson’s book was published in 1682, captivity narratives have been extremely popular and successful, becoming a distinctively all-American genre.
Gómez Galisteo, Mª Carmen
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Parasitic infection in a flock of Rufous-crested Bustards (Eupodotis ruficrista) in the United Arab Emirates [PDF]
, 1995 Otiditaenia macqueeni, Raillietina sp., Paronchocerca tonkinensis and Allodapa sp. were recovered from a group of rufous-crested bustards (Eupodotis ruficrista) which died after importation into the United Arab Emirates.
Jones, A. +4 more
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Archaeological Prospection, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The history of Nazi German extermination camps has, until recently, relied primarily on eyewitness testimony. Very few official documents detailing the facilities survived the war due to the special operation ‘Sonderaktion 1005’, dedicated to hiding their existence and extent.
Sebastian Różycki +4 more
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract Algorithmic platforms are reshaping how people work and how human activity is rendered intelligible within data‐intensive systems. This paper argues that Heidegger's philosophy of technology, specifically Ge‐stell (enframing) and Poiesis (bringing‐forth), offers information science a conceptual vocabulary for understanding both algorithmic ...
Fred Fonseca
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Mental health is a critical issue globally, with young people being one of the most affected groups. Young people have campaigned vehemently for a ‘curriculum for life,’ arguing that their education is failing to meet their needs (British Council, 2022).
Lisa Stephenson, Helen Young
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Character of Italians and Food and Wine: An Attempt at Approximation Though Literature
GriseldaonlineMoving from the recognition of Italian cuisine as a cultural heritage of humanity, the author traces the features of a modern literary production that narrates food as an expression of the character of Italians.
Alessandro Ferioli
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Primate cognition in captivity
, 2021 The study of primates in captivity has both advantages and disadvantages. On the one hand, researchers gain experimental control over such variables as the locations and timing of stimulus presentations.
Kim A Bard (16053599) +1 more
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Breaking point: Identifying the factors that predict suspension from school
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract School suspensions are associated with adverse educational and psychosocial outcomes, yet little is known about how structural disadvantage, relational factors, health behaviours, well‐being indicators and school‐level factors jointly predict suspension risk in England.
Stephanie Cahill +5 more
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Captive elephants and cetaceans
Mètode Science Studies Journal: Annual ReviewModern zoos and entertainment parks have vastly improved over the decades. However, they still retain some of the old menagerie-style characteristics, such as restrictive space, lack of stimulation, and artificial social conditions.
Lori Marino +4 more
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Partners or passengers? Revisiting the association between diatoms and aquatic animals
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Numerous studies have revealed the importance of research on the communities capable of colonizing animal surfaces (epibionts) and the animals on which they live (basibionts). Very few studies have considered epizoic diatoms, and there are gaps and biases in our knowledge, including the choice of basibionts, the methods used, and the habitats ...
Gianluca Vacca +2 more
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